6 "pin" rj-11

This is a discussion on 6 "pin" rj-11 within the Tech Board forums, part of the Community Boards category; Has anybody ever seen a 6 "pin" rj-11 (not rj45) type plug? Does anybody know what theyre called? what theyre ...

We used them for the programmable phones. The data would run over the insider most pair and the power would run over the outer most pair. One reason they put it on a third pair was so that if someone plugged in a normal two line phone they would get fried.